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8 Watson Street
Preston VIC 3072

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Car spaces: 2
Floor area: 192m2
Land area: 472m2
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Property Details for 8 Watson St, Preston

8 Watson St, Preston is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 2 parking spaces and was built in 1996. The property has a land size of 472m2 and floor size of 192m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in January 2018.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1996
Floor Size
192m2
Land Size
472m2
Local Government
Darebin
Lot/Plan
72/LP11191

Last Listing description (December 2017)

Seize the fantastic opportunity that presents itself with this excellent single-level, four-bedroom family home, neatly positioned on a smart 471sqm (approx.) allotment in a tranquil neighbourhood setting south of Gower St. Spacious living areas are ideal for the growing family, while swift access to an array of lifestyle options offers a dream family lifestyle.
A fantastic blend of two separate living areas highlights the home's versatility and practicality for everyday living. The formal dining and lounge arrangement on entry allows you to wine and dine and then unwind all in the same living zone, although with the warmer months finally here, you'll love hosting BBQ gatherings with friends in the all-seasons undercover area and easy-care backyard.
The home cook is afforded plenty of space in the user-friendly kitchen, courtesy of its spacious benches and abundance of storage options, and with the Bay window of the family living framing a relaxing outlook across the backyard, you can keep an eye on the kids as they play outside in safe and secure surrounds.

All four bedrooms (master with ensuite and walk-in robe) enjoy space and comfort, while you'll also be drawn by the bright family bathroom, double garage with rear roller door, ducted heating, evaporative cooling, intercom and alarm system.
Preston Market, Plenty Rd trams, bus services, schools, Northland Shopping Centre and numerous parks are only minutes from the front door.

Property History for 8 Watson St, Preston, VIC 3072

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
18 Jan 2018
  • 10 Nov 2017
    Sold for $950,500
  • 26 Oct 2017
    Listed for Sale Auction 25th November at 11am
  • 06 Nov 1999
    Sold for $302,000
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About Preston 3072

The size of Preston is approximately 11.5 square kilometres. It has 30 parks covering nearly 4.7% of total area. The population of Preston in 2016 was 32851 people. By 2021 the population was 33790 showing a population growth of 2.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Preston is 30-39 years. Households in Preston are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Preston work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 57.30% of the homes in Preston were owner-occupied compared with 56.70% in 2016.

Preston has 21,596 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Preston have seen a 15.62% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 12.69% increase. As at 30 November 2025:

  • The median value for Houses in Preston is $1,220,339 while the median value for Units is $635,220.
  • Houses have a median rent of $620 while Units have a median rent of $550.
There are currently 64 properties listed for sale, and 38 properties listed for rent in Preston on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 946 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Preston.

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